Rebecca graces the covers of Nottingham Evening Post (her hometown) with fellow Nottingham actress Vicky Mclure. Enjoy Rebecca's article on her bunny boiler character, Joanna Stockerton, on UK's mosts celebrated detective series ITV's Midsomer Murders.
"I've always been cast in these roles that are specific to a place, whereas here I'm just playing a normal rich girl.
"It's nice to break the assumption that you have to be a certain colour to play a particular role.
"It was a delightful programme to work on – definitely one of my top TV roles – and I hope it will give me more opportunities because I'd love to be in a period drama or play a detective."
Hollywood stars have been queuing up recently to criticise the film industry for not casting black, Asian and ethnic minority stars in Oscar-worthy roles and Rebecca can see a similar issue in British TV.
Read more at http://www.nottinghampost.com/nottingham-s-rebecca-grant-appear-midsomer/story-28594305-detail/story.html#V31UyZ3W5j0AkdBi.99
"It's nice to break the assumption that you have to be a certain colour to play a particular role.
"It was a delightful programme to work on – definitely one of my top TV roles – and I hope it will give me more opportunities because I'd love to be in a period drama or play a detective."
Hollywood stars have been queuing up recently to criticise the film industry for not casting black, Asian and ethnic minority stars in Oscar-worthy roles and Rebecca can see a similar issue in British TV.
Read more at http://www.nottinghampost.com/nottingham-s-rebecca-grant-appear-midsomer/story-28594305-detail/story.html#V31UyZ3W5j0AkdBi.99
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